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Exploitation Social Worker | Contextual Safeguarding | Lancaster

Lancashire County Council

PenworthamView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£37,563 to £42,123

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

28 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

| Salary £37,563 - £42,123 Per Annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Lancaster |

International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship.

This is an exciting time to join Lancashire's Contextual Safeguarding Service as we redesign our approach to supporting children who are experiencing Exploitation and Extra Familial Harm.

By adopting the TCE practice principles and expanding our multi disciplinary teams, you will be able to develop meaningful relationships with the children you are allocated, supporting them to achieve positive outcomes in their lives

We currently have a Qualified Social Worker vacancy within our EmPower Contextual Safeguarding Team within Central Lancashire.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for details regarding the post.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

For an informal discussion, please contact Team Manager, Sophie Eaves via email; Sophie.Eaves@Lancashire.gov.uk

Closing Date: 28 October

Interviews Expected: TBC

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

You must be registered (SWE) to be appointed as a Social Worker or have applied to register with the Social Care Council. For Social Worker/Care Manager positions where non social worker qualifications are accepted, registration is not required, and you will be appointed as a Care Manager.

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

LG Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

LCC
Lancashire County Council

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